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Campsis radicans 'Takarazuka Variegated' (Summer Snowfall)

Family Bignoniaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 4.5 - 7.5 m (15 - 25 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 2.4 m (5 - 8 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The vine Campsis radicans 'Takarazuka Variegated' (Summer Snowfall) (trumpet creeper) is repeat-blooming and bears showy flowers during late summer to early autumn. The glossy foliage is variegated and medium in texture. A specimen plant, Campsis radicans 'Takarazuka Variegated' (Summer Snowfall) (trumpet creeper) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Campsis radicans 'Takarazuka Variegated' (Summer Snowfall) tolerates drought. This vine attracts birds and hummingbirds to your garden.
Cautions With its very fast growth rate, Campsis radicans 'Takarazuka Variegated' (Summer Snowfall) (trumpet creeper) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy.